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Hamas issued a stark warning that Israel's ground incursion into Gaza City jeopardizes the lives of Israeli hostages, declaring their fate sealed. The Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing, stated that the hostages' lives are no longer a priority due to Netanyahu's actions. This announcement follows mounting public anger in Israel over the ongoing conflict and the government's handling of the hostage situation. International condemnation continues to grow, with the EU proposing sanctions and the UN alleging genocide, claims Israel denies. The ground offensive has worsened an already dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with widespread death and displacement.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.